Trained owner vs programming specialist

The differences between trained owners and programming specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a trained owner and a programming specialist. Additionally, a trained owner has an average salary of $56,721, which is higher than the $55,521 average annual salary of a programming specialist.

The top three skills for a trained owner include training programs, group classes and in-home. The most important skills for a programming specialist are social work, customer service, and veterans.

Trained owner vs programming specialist overview

	Trained Owner	Programming Specialist
Yearly salary	$56,721	$55,521
Hourly rate	$27.27	$26.69
Growth rate	8%	8%
Number of jobs	52,784	39,636
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	4	4

Trained owner vs programming specialist salary

Trained owners and programming specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Trained Owner	Programming Specialist
Average salary	$56,721	$55,521
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $115,000	Between $35,000 And $86,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	Meta
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between trained owner and programming specialist education

There are a few differences between a trained owner and a programming specialist in terms of educational background:

	Trained Owner	Programming Specialist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	San Diego State University	Northwestern University

Trained owner vs programming specialist demographics

Here are the differences between trained owners' and programming specialists' demographics:

	Trained Owner	Programming Specialist
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 52.4% Female, 47.6%	Male, 30.7% Female, 69.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 6.5% White, 60.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 11.8% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Asian, 5.9% White, 58.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between trained owner and programming specialist duties and responsibilities

Trained owner example responsibilities.

License Maryland home improvement contractor managing a small home improvement business that specializes in doors and windows.
Own and run business out of a state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar facility.
Perform market research analysis/comparison/trends/consultation for current and prospective clients /weekly PowerPoint presentations Accomplishments/Rewards.
Deliver eBay consignment services for individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations and charities.

Programming specialist example responsibilities.

Develop SQL queries and tools and use internally provide interface as see fit to accomplish a variety of form customizing tasks.
Recruit, manage and motivate volunteers in public education, professional education, service and rehabilitation and tobacco control programs.
Assist at CYS marketing table.
Train in youth restraints and de-escalation.
Certify CPR, certify to give CPR.
Perform as a backup to the Sr.

Trained owner vs programming specialist skills

Common trained owner skills

Training Programs, 12%
Group Classes, 11%
In-Home, 8%
Private Lessons, 8%
Weight Loss, 6%
Payroll, 6%

Common programming specialist skills

Social Work, 9%
Customer Service, 9%
Veterans, 8%
Technical Assistance, 6%
Patients, 5%
Mental Health, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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